fanciful
Example Sentences
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Seems some committee decided they were too fanciful for an ordinary country church.
From Literature
Jack of Diamonds was a sparkly name he had lately been dropping in our midst, of this fanciful character he kept bragging about.
From Literature
The bright colors, asymmetry and fanciful woodwork of Queen Annes gained nationwide popularity in the late 19th century.
Siphonophores -- largely translucent creatures in fanciful shapes resembling toddlers' drawings -- glowed as they drifted by, and silver, fingernail-sized fish skittered out of the sub's wake.
From Barron's
Children from different worlds meet for a fanciful joining of forces in the animated fantasy “Arco,” though in this case the barrier between the two kids is time.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
